How To Train Your Dragon's Live-Action Astrid Casting Backlash Explained (& Why It's Ridiculous)
Following the cast announcement for 2025s How to Train Your Dragon, some audiences have criticized the casting of Nico Parker as Astrid: heres why.
How To Train Your Dragon Live-Action Director Defends Nico Parker’s Casting
Director Dean DeBlois is defending Nico Parker‘s casting as Astrid in the upcoming live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon, stating that they have created a fantasy movie, not one based on “historical fact.
'How to Train Your Dragon' Director Addresses Live-Action Astrid Casting Controversy
Director Dean DeBlois defends casting Nico Parker as Astrid in 'How to Train Your Dragon,' reminding fans the movie is not historical but fictional.
Live-Action ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Director Defends Astrid Race-Swap: “We’re Not Making A Shot-For-Shot Remake”
How to Train Your Dragon' director Dean DeBlois says Astrid's appearance doesn't matter because the film is a fantasy, not historical fact."
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Live-action Director Claps Back at Fan Outrage Over Astrid Casting With a Logical Answer
Recently, Dean DeBlois addressed the hate that the How to Train Your Dragon live-action film has gotten for its casting of Nico Parker as Astrid.
How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Director Claps Back at Fans Over Astrid Casting Backlash
Director Dean DeBlois responds to the backlash over the casting of Nico Parker as Astrid in the How to Train Your Dragon live-action movie.
New HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON Featurette Reveals First Look At Live-Action Astrid, Snotlout, And Fishlegs
Universal Pictures has released the first featurette for How to Train Your Dragon, revealing an exciting sneak peek at the live-action versions of characters including Astrid, Snotlout, and
How to Train Your Dragon director defends Astrid casting
The How to Train Your Dragon director has stepped in to defend Parker, saying that she was chosen as she was the best actor for the role. On Instagram, Dean DeBlois wrote:
Watch the teaser of Nico Parker's highly anticipated movie, 'How To Train Your Dragon'
Universal Studios released the film's first teaser trailer today, providing a first look at the characters of Hiccup, Toothless, and Stoick. The teaser features Hiccup, a young Viking who doesn't feel comfortable slaying a dragon, a necessary part of his Viking training.
Live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon': Here's the cast, release date
Casting Nico Parker as Astrid in the live-action 'How to Train Your Dragon' has triggered some people. What to know about Nico Parker's ethnicity.
How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Film: Release Date, Cast, Trailer, and Everything You Need to Know
Directed, written, and co-produced by Dean DeBlois, who was also part of the original animated movie, the How to Train Your Dragon live-action film has been in the works since early 2023 and will finally see the light of day in 2025 after being filmed in Belfast,
Fans react to Toothless in trailer for live-action remake of How To Train Your Dragon
Reactions to the trailer have been mixed. Many fans have been overjoyed that Toothless in the live-action reimagining looks ...
How To Train Your Dragon Reveals New Look at Its Live-Action World
Filmmaker Dean DeBlois shows a behind the scene look at how the live-action world of How To Train Your Dragon was brought to ...